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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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